A Colombian Air Force Hercules C-130 crashed in Puerto Leguizamo, Monday, March 23rd. The Hercules aircraft was carrying two platoons which was comprised of 114 passengers and 11 crew members. ‘With deep sorrow, I report that a Hercules aircraft from our Colombian Air Force suffered a tragic accident while taking off from Puerto Leguizamo, when it was transporting troops,’ Pedro Sanchez the country’s defense minister wrote on X.
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